Home Lab Adventure
Ages: 5-10 years old
When: Monday, 3:20 - 4:10 pm
An exciting and fun-filled science club where young learners will explore the wonders of science using everyday materials commonly found at home! Through hands-on experiments, they’ll discover how science can be fun, engaging, and spark their curiosity in creative ways.​
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The club will be guided by Moran Raveh Resh, a highly experienced science educator. Moran brings extensive expertise from her previous work at the Davidson Institute of Science Education, the educational arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Chess
Ages: 6-16 years old
When: Thursdays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
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The club will focus on teaching Chess tactics and strategy, common mistakes, and position analysis alongside practice and game reviews.
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The club will be guided by
Danilo Cuellar, an acclaimed Chess player for many years, who teaches and coaches kids and adults.
Culinary Creations
Ages: 5-9 years old
When: Tuesdays, 3:20 - 4:10 pm
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We will learn about healthy-lifestyle, the importance of where food comes from, and why eating fresh is best for a healthy body. We will experience gardening, games and cooking with fresh, natural foods that we will eat or take home.
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The club will be guided by Stacey Antine, the founder of HealthBarn USA, the leader in proven, hands-on healthy-lifestyle education for children and families.
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Dungeons & Dragons
Kids
Ages: 8-10 years old
When: Mondays, 4:10 - 5:10 pm
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A group for students ages 8-10 who have played DnD before and are interested in learning more. Students in this group will experience immersive storytelling and creative problem-solving. ​
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The group will be guided by
Jennifer DeValue, a longtime English tutor, board game editor, social media coordinator, and Game Master with a passion for inspiring self-expression.
Dungeons & Dragons
Youth
Ages: 10-14 years old
When: Thursdays, 4:10 - 5:10 pm
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A group for students ages 10-13 who have either 1) not played DnD before but have the verbal and cognitive skills required to learn or 2) have played before. Students in this group will experience in-depth storytelling and complex problem-solving.​
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The group will be guided by
Jennifer DeValue, a longtime English tutor, board game editor, social media coordinator, and Game Master with a passion for inspiring self-expression.
Dollhouse Furniture Building
Ages: 9-14 years old
When: Wednesday, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
Join us for a fun and therapeutic 3D woodworking workshop that will be engaging and challenging. The learners will create their beautiful micro-sized world by following instructions or daring to think outside the box. This workshop will help develop patience, concentration, logic, imagination, and fine motor skills.
The club will be led by Dana Elraviv, an Interior Designer and Feng Shui expert with over 25 years of experience.
Young Fashion Designers
Ages: 8-14 years old
When: Thursdays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
The runway to explore your passion.
Discover a journey into the world of fashion. Get introduced to fashion and explore your unique style. Learn the basics of sketching designs. Design your jewelry with unique materials and elements. Think outside of the box and explore new materials. Create an original fabric pattern.
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The club will be guided by Rakefet Krochmal, an educator with a Master of Applied Geography in Resource and Environmental Studies, a specialist in Environmental education and creativity, and a multidisciplinary artist with more than 20 years of experience working with kids.
Hair Braiding
​​Ages: 10-16 years old
When: Mondays, 4:10 - 5:10 pm
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Join us to explore the art of hair braiding, whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills.
From basic styles to more intricate designs, this club is perfect for creative kids who love hair styling and want to learn new techniques!
The club will be led by Moran Stern, an architect and designer who is a self-taught hair and braiding stylist. Moran has years of experience teaching beginners and advanced students, helping everyone, kids and adults, master the craft of braiding and unlocking their full creative potential.
Sewing
Ages: 8-14 years old
When: Tuesdays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
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​We will introduce sewing craftsmanship from the very basics, and in addition to lots of fun and acquiring experience, we will develop creative process, fine motor skills, and concentration.
The club will be guided by Kia Scott, a self-taught seamstress with 12 years of experience running an after-school enrichment program, 1x1 lessons, and creating unique custom clothing.
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Drawing and Painting Nature
Capoeira
Soccer
Ages: 7-12 years old
When: Wednesdays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
In this club learners will explore nature through art. The learners will have experiences drawing and painting, and will work from the three most often used modes of inspiration - working from life, from reference images, and from their imagination. Subjects will include birds, animals, the landscape, and still life based on nature elements.
This club will be guided by Marie Antonelli, a guide with a love of nature and many years of experience in art education. Marie holds degrees in art and art teaching from Yale University and The School of Visual Arts.
Ages: 5-9 years old
When: Mondays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
We will learn the principles of this Afro-Brazilian martial art. It combines movement and ideas from different martial arts, music, dance-like steps, and acrobatics. ​​
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The club will be guided by Rotem Hornedo, who has taught and trained Capoeira for over 22 years and was the Israeli Female National Champion in 2016.
Ages: 5-8 years old - Peers
When: Wednesdays, 3:20 - 4:10 pm
Ages: 9-14 years old - Junior
When: Wednesdays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
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The club offers fun-filled games that help refine gross motor skills, social awareness, and listening skills. Activities continue to develop fundamental soccer skills such as dribbling with their heads up, changing directions, and spatial awareness. ​
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The club will be guided by Excellence Soccer Touch, a professional soccer training and development program provider.
Dance and Movement
Children Business Fair
Ages: 5-8 years old
When: Mondays, 3:20 - 4:10 pm
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Ages: 9-12 years old
When: Mondays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
Join us for a dynamic dance/movement class, designed to inspire and challenge participants of all levels, blending a variety of dance styles (creative movement, ballet, jazz, hip hop, and contemporary/lyrical dance) to create a fun and engaging way to get the body moving. Whether you're looking to gain new skills or just have fun, our classes offer a unique opportunity to express yourself while staying active and celebrating the joy of dance.
The club will be led by Nicky Consales, an instructor at Revolution Dance Academy in Tenafly, NJ. Nicky spent their life training and performing in ballet (amongst other styles) before settling down with RDA where they teach classes in ballet, acro, hip hop, tap, contemporary, jazz, and creative movement for ages 2 - Adult.
Ages: 8-14 years old
When: Tuesdays, 4:10 - 5:00 pm
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The club will focus on entrepreneurship and developing a business idea into a product or service to market/sell at the Children's Business Fair on May 17.
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The club will be led by Ashley Edwards, a guide at AABC who helps prepare the learners for the business fair each spring. Ashley holds a bachelor's and a masters degree in education from Pace University School of Education.
More Details
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The clubs are in-person at the AABC school, 300 High St. Closter, NJ (online option is unavailable).
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The next session will run between April 7 - June 19, 2025.
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The clubs are for beginners and more experienced level participants. Sign up for details.
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The cost is:
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$27 per meeting, for a single club
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$23 per meeting, for a two clubs
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$21 per meeting, for three clubs or more
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​Tryout meeting: $27
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- The payment is for an entire session in advance.
- Clubs will open with a minimum number of students. Spots are limited, so hurry and sign up.
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